Tag: Non oral medication

According to the Quran, fasting during Ramadan is mandatory for all able-bodied Muslims, with exemptions for those who are ill. This leads to the critical question: Does medicine break a fast in Ramadan, and how should observant Muslims manage their health during this holy month?

According to one study on diabetes management, an estimated 79% of Muslims with type 2 diabetes choose to fast during Ramadan, highlighting the critical need for proper medication management during fasting. Navigating the balance between medical needs and a fasting regimen can be challenging, raising the crucial question: can I still take my medicine while fasting?